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Allianz Life Insurance Reports July 2025 Data Breach Affecting Personal Information

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America disclosed a July 2025 data breach affecting sensitive personal data of customers and employees, prompting legal investigations and raising cybersecurity concerns in the insurance sector.

Utah Alerts Consumers to WhatsApp Auto Insurance Fraud Targeting Hispanic Community

Utah insurance regulators warn of rising fake auto insurance sales via WhatsApp targeting the Hispanic community, stressing the need for vigilance against unlicensed agents and counterfeit policies.

Kentucky Insurance and Financial Legislation Advances Consumer Protections and Innovation

Kentucky's 2023 legislation enhances insurance innovation, consumer protections, and financial sector regulations, including expanded insurance sandboxes and improved health and automobile insurance standards.

Attorney Urges DOJ to Address Systemic Insurance Claim Practices in Collision Industry

Connecticut attorney requests DOJ meeting to address systemic consumer harm and anti-competitive practices by major insurers in auto body and post-disaster claims.

New York Enforces Network Adequacy to Improve Behavioral Health Access

New York State enforces network adequacy regulations to improve timely access and transparency in mental health and substance use disorder care for insured residents.

NY Medical Supply Firms Accused of Medicare and Insurance Billing Fraud

Two New York medical supply companies face allegations of fraudulent billing to Medicare and insurance agencies, with numerous consumer complaints reported to the BBB.

Texas Mandates Independent Appraisal Clause in Auto Insurance Policies by Sept 2025

Texas law mandates independent appraisal clauses in all personal auto policies starting September 2025, enhancing dispute resolution between policyholders and insurers and promoting OEM repair standards.

Farmers Insurance Policy Cancellations Alert Senior Homeowners

Issues with unexpected cancellations of Farmers Insurance home policies affect senior clients, prompting scrutiny of insurer practices and advice on regulatory compliance and consumer actions.

Michigan Proposes Bills to Lower Auto Insurance Premiums and Ease Coverage Reinstatement

Michigan lawmakers introduce bills to reduce auto insurance premiums by 10% and eliminate reinstatement fees to lower uninsured rates and improve coverage access.

Medicare Phone Scams Target Beneficiaries, Prompt Security Alerts

Medicare phone scams are rising, with fraudsters posing as representatives to steal personal info. Learn how insurance professionals can help protect beneficiaries.